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William McMaster Murdoch stone plaque

Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom

This tablet is erected to commemorate the heroism displayed by Lieut. William McMaster Murdoch RNR a native of Dalbeattie when on her maiden voyage the RMS TITANIC of which he was first officer collided with an iceberg and sank. 815 of her passengers and 688 of her crew including Lieutenant Murdoch

perished. 14th and 15th April 1912. A memorial prize is also to be completed for annually in Dalbeattie Public School where Lieutenant Murdoch was educated.

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